Photo from MMDA Facebook page Towing Illegally Parked Vehicles Keep this situation from happening to you by checking your car before you hit the road. To prevent the already bad traffic from getting worse, the MMDA has to tow stalled or crashed vehicles. Towing Due To Vehicle Stalling or AccidentĮngine overheating, flat tire, empty fuel tank, and other things that cause a car to stall out can lead to a traffic jam. MMDA Violations and Fees Every Motorist Must Know About.What is Roadside Assistance in Car Insurance and Why Should I Get It?.Other No Parking Zones provided by law or ordinances.Any place tagged as No Parking Zone such as the Mabuhay Lanes.On the sidewalks, paths, and alleys not intended for parking.On the roadside of any legally parked vehicle.Within 4 meters of driveways or entrances to any fire station, hospital, clinic, and other similar establishments.Within 6 meters of any intersection or curved lane.
A mistake as simple as parking one’s car in the wrong place had led to a traumatic experience.Īccording to MMDA, the following areas in primary and secondary roads in Metro Manila are off-limits to anyone who wishes to park their vehicle: This is what a motorist learned the hard way when his vehicle-with his two kids inside-was towed in Makati last year. Even if it’s difficult to find a parking spot, never park your car on the street, especially one with a “No Parking” sign. Of the three reasons for car towing, illegal parking is the one you have the most control over.